Russian Empire. The dagger of the Black Sea Cossack army of the 1840 model for the lower ranks.
The blade is steel, straight, double-edged, of the "kama" type. The handle is white bone, classic Caucasian shape, curly, made of walrus tusk, narrow in the middle part, bent to the outside. The handle is fastened with two rivets. The rivets are decorated with buttons (decorative overlays). The scabbard is wooden, covered with leather.
Steel, silver, bone, wood, leather. Forging, stamping. The total length in the scabbard is 555 mm; the total length is 530 mm; the length of the blade is 397 mm, the width of the blade is 46 mm.